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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:27 AM Original message |
You can take guns away from law-abiding citizens, but not from these guys. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. And think of all the mental health care that could be bought |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Now that is a ecomomic reality that needs to see the day of light. |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I work for a county alcohol, drug and mental health services dept. |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. you know they still have to BUY the drugs... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. What is your point? Think of all the resources wasted in War in Drugs. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
56. As long as there is a demand, there will be a supply. A supply side |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. Ya think the "tools of the trade" would be so available |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Have you ever bought one, wtmusic? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. No, I haven't |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. There is no federal waiting period, but background check can take up to 72 hours |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Typical "Gangstas and Thugs" have multiple felony convictions. |
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EMdamascus (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 06:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. There are alrady enough restrictions! |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. Where do the weapons come from originally? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. So if someone steals from me |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. So you won't take responsibility for your weapon. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Sure it does |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. If you locked your gun in that manner |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Context. Frame jacking.. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #42 |
65. Actually, a given car in the US is more likely to kill someone than a given gun |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. You think these idiots |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
60. We are the largest manufacturer and distributer of these tools in the world. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #60 |
71. If I wanted to buy illegal drugs... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Not at all, your professed ignorance of where to get prohibited drugs in no way |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. BWAHAHA! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Nice spin, you added terribly and you said you were ignorant of where to find drugs. Try again. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Well, at least I like your dog. nt |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #71 |
80. So you'r saying the PENALTY of committing crimes is ALL we need 2 keep people from committing crime? |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #71 |
81. Double Post nt |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
62. You mean, unavailable like cocaine, heroin, and pot? (n/t) |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. Ban handguns.. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Better yet, ban drugs. Oh, wait... |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #16 |
66. dupe |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #16 |
67. There would be as many "drug" shops as there are gun shops. |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Anyone remember Prohibition? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
5. Legalizing drugs is half of the solution |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. " the source of the cash" is why drugs will never be legalized. |
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nightrider767 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
9. These guys could use a gun safety course,, |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
77. I might be wrong, but I swear that about halfway through I saw a Thompson. |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Yep - unsure if it would be a full-auto or semi-auto though. nt |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. Oh. My. God. |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Yep, and since it's obvious nothing will be done about poverty or drugs |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Too late to educate that subhuman garbage. Unfortunately. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. You aren't fluent in "gansta"? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. No, sadly. |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. One of them was talking about the safety on his AK... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Yeah, I saw that |
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sir pball (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. You can fix stupid |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
61. Yeah, and whats really sad is that kids these days talk like them. |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
22. Nothing scares white people more than black people with guns, n/t |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 03:35 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. That little display should scare EVERYONE. |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. Who said they were criminals? n/t |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. You're right. Guys talking about "shooting a nigga" while firing AKs in the air... |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #38 |
64. Discharging a firearm within city limits is a criminal act in most states. |
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Lex Talionis (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Wow! You get the prize for.. most ridiculous post on this thread |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
70. Sorry, but the racist history of gun control is hard to overcome |
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Lex Talionis (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. That is true. Disarming the black man is what most gun control is about. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Nothing boosts gun sales more than videos of black people with guns. n/t |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. If you were familiar with FBI stats Nothing Should scare BLACK people |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. So we should ban blacks from buying guns? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. The stats are posted on fbi.gov and are quite clear. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Handy graphs... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. Oh bullshit. eom |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
49. Oh yea, try Fat Boy has Guns once |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
68. Ah, Rob Williams... |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
27. I agree: Legalize drugs and the whole criminal activity surrounding |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
30. Screw'em |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
50. The drug trade is what allows them to live the thug lifestyle. |
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Lex Talionis (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. They'll have the choice of putting on a paper hat at McDonald's or starving. |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I don't think you understand where I'm coming from. |
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Lex Talionis (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. I stand corrected and apologize. |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #30 |
63. Sad part is, we're running out of room to lock these maggots away. |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
31. Is that "the gun culture" that anti gun people are always referring to? |
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avenger64 (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
59. Bingo! |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
35. the comments below the video are eye-opening as well |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. I vote for encouraging them to shoot each other |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #47 |
58. They are |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
51. When was a gun taken away from a law-abiding citzen? |
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Dimensio0 (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Did you hear what happened in New Orleans? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. it's not that direct |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #51 |
69. After Katrina |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
79. And people still wonder why I do my best |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. I still wonder |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Too many accidents happen-- even under the best of circumstances |
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